diff --git a/generators/generator-constants.js b/generators/generator-constants.js
index db41b600e1ce..7a00922ae169 100644
--- a/generators/generator-constants.js
+++ b/generators/generator-constants.js
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ const JIB_VERSION = '2.2.0';
 // Libraries version
 const JHIPSTER_DEPENDENCIES_VERSION = '3.8.0-SNAPSHOT';
 // The spring-boot version should match the one managed by https://mvnrepository.com/artifact/io.github.jhipster/jhipster-dependencies/JHIPSTER_DEPENDENCIES_VERSION
-const SPRING_BOOT_VERSION = '2.3.0.M4';
+const SPRING_BOOT_VERSION = '2.3.0.RC1';
 const LIQUIBASE_VERSION = '3.9.0';
 const liquibaseSemVer = semver.parse(LIQUIBASE_VERSION);
 const LIQUIBASE_DTD_VERSION = `${liquibaseSemVer.major}.${liquibaseSemVer.minor}`;